NEET Row Deepens as Parliament Faces Fresh Disruptions The NEET paper leak controversy intensified in New Delhi as Opposition protests disrupted Parliament. Rahul Gandhi also demanded accountability over alleged pellet-gun injuries, while the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan remained unresolved.   NEET Protest Disrupts Parliament as Rahul Gandhi Targets Centre New Delhi, July 24, 2026: The

What Triggered the Aviation Ownership Debate? Adani Enterprises has denied reports that it is planning an airline, a day after IndiGo raised concerns about allowing airport operators to own carriers. The developments have renewed debate over competition, airport neutrality, and consumer interests in Indian aviation.   Adani Denies Airline Entry as IndiGo Flags Ownership Risk New Delhi, July 24, 2026: Adani air

Written Assurances End Sonam Wangchuk’s 26-Day Hunger Strike Sonam Wangchuk ended his 26-day hunger strike after receiving written assurances from the Centre on examination accountability, NEET reforms, and peaceful protests. PM Modi wished him a speedy recovery, while the wider CJP agitation at Jantar Mantar continues. What Changed After 26 Days of Protest New Delhi, July 24, 2026: Activist Sonam Wangchuk

Expanded Morning Meal Programme to Reach 35 Lakh Students Tamil Nadu has renamed its school morning meal programme after former Chief Minister K Kamaraj and extended it to Classes 6–8. The expanded phase begins September 17 and is expected to take total coverage to 35 lakh students across the state. Tamil Nadu Renames Breakfast Scheme After Kamaraj, Expands Coverage Tamil Nadu has renamed its school breakfast programme in hono

The Centre has appointed Naresh Pal Gangwar as India's new Higher Education Secretary, replacing Vineet Joshi in a major bureaucratic reshuffle. With extensive administrative experience, Gangwar now leads higher education policy, university governance and National Education Policy implementation.   The Central Government has appointed senior IAS officer Naresh Pal Gangwar as Secretary of the Department of Higher Education, su

New vs Old Tax Regime for ₹13 Lakh Salary Explained A salaried person earning ₹13 lakh in FY 2025-26 may pay substantially less tax under the new regime. A corrected comparison for AY 2026-27 shows how the ₹75,000 standard deduction and Section 87A marginal relief change the final liability and regime choice.   ₹13 Lakh Salary Tax in 2026: Which Regime Is More Beneficial? A salaried taxpayer earning ₹13 lakh annually

Why AI Cannot Replace Doctors’ Clinical Judgement Artificial intelligence is helping doctors review research, organise records, and improve patient communication. However, clinical judgement, empathy, and treatment responsibility remain with medical professionals, making AI a support tool rather than a replacement for doctors. Technology Is Becoming a Medical Assistant Artificial intelligence is helping doctors review resea

India’s Key Medal Prospects at Glasgow 2026 India enters the Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2026 with more than 120 athletes and medal hopes led by Neeraj Chopra, Mirabai Chanu, and Lovlina Borgohain. The reduced 10-sport programme makes athletics, boxing, and weightlifting central to the campaign. India Begins Glasgow 2026 Campaign With Medal Hopes Across 10 Sports New Delhi, Jul

NEET Row Intensifies as Annamalai and Anna Hazare Seek Accountability K Annamalai and Anna Hazare have separately questioned the handling of the NEET controversy as student protests continue in Delhi. Their interventions place renewed focus on alleged paper leaks, delayed talks, ministerial responsibility, and trust in the examination system. NEET Protests Bring New Pressure for Dialogue and Responsibility New Delhi,

Alphabet reported a strong June-quarter performance as rapid Google Cloud revenue growth and resilient advertising demand lifted total sales above market expectations. The company generated $119.8 billion in quarterly revenue, compared with Wall Street estimates of around $116.9 billion. Google advertising revenue reached $81.6 billion, while adjusted earnings stood at $2.85 per share, slightly below the expected $2.89. Google Cloud Revenue Leads Alphabet’s Growth

The Adani Group is reportedly seeking changes to India’s airport ownership regulations that could allow it to enter the scheduled airline business. The existing clause prevents operators of Delhi and Mumbai airports from holding more than a 10% stake in a scheduled carrier. The proposal has reportedly been submitted to the central government, but no airline has been officially announced. There is also no confirmed launch date, fleet plan

Repeated local Covid-19 spikes in India are being driven by new Omicron variants, declining immunity and changing regional conditions. Experts say current Covid infections in India resemble limited endemic outbreaks, not a nationwide resurgence.   Small increases in Covid-19 infections are once again being reported from parts of India, including Andhra Pradesh, Kolkata and a few other locations. The developments have raised familiar conc

ISRO VSSC Apprentice Walk-In 2026 for 460 Posts on July 25 Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre will conduct a walk-in selection drive in Thiruvananthapuram on July 25, 2026, for 460 Graduate and Technician Apprentice training positions. Candidates will be shortlisted on academic marks and eligibility.

ITR Filing Challenges 2026: AIS, Property, and Foreign Asset Errors Taxpayers filing income tax returns in 2026 face challenges involving property sale calculations, AIS mismatches, incorrect return forms, foreign asset disclosures and portal glitches. The Income Tax Department has also explained why overseas accounts and investments may now appear in AIS. Why Accurate Reporting Matters More This Filing Season New Del